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Pérez Prado

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Born
11 December 1916
Born In
Matanzas, Cuba
Died
14 September 1989 (aged 72)
Pérez Prado (Dámaso Pérez Prado, December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, musician (singer, organist and pianist), and composer. He is often referred to as the "King of the Mambo". Pérez was actually his surname, he became known by the paternal and maternal surnames "Pérez Prado." His orchestra was the most popular in mambo. His son, Pérez Prado, Jr., continues to direct the Pérez Prado Orchestra in Mexico City to this day. Perez was born in Matanzas, Cuba, his mother Sara Prado was a school teacher, his father Pablo Pérez a journalist at E… read more
Pérez Prado (Dámaso Pérez Prado, December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, musician (singer, organist and pianist), and composer. He is often referred to as the "King of the Mambo". Pérez was actually his surname, he became known by the paternal and maternal su… read more
Pérez Prado (Dámaso Pérez Prado, December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, musician (singer, organist and pianist), and composer. He is often referred to as the "King of the Mambo". Pérez was actually his surname, he became known by the paternal and maternal surnames "Pérez Prado." His orchestra was the most popular in ma… read more

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1 Play track Colección Definitiva Mambo No 5
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 165 listeners
2 Play track King of Mambo Mambo No. 5
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3 Play track King of Mambo Patricia
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4 Play track Cuban Originals Mambo No. 8
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5 Play track The Best Of Perez Prado: The Original Mambo #5 Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
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6 Play track Mambo Mambo Mambo The Peanut Vendor
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7 Play track The Best Of Perez Prado: The Original Mambo #5 Guaglione
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8 Play track Perez Prado Mambo Jambo
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9 The Best of Perez Prado Que Rico Mambo
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10 The Best Of Mambo Mambo #5
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  1. 22,737 listeners

    1992 · 25 tracks

    King of Mambo
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  2. 19,191 listeners

    2006 · 10 tracks

    Mambo No 5
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  3. 10,821 listeners

    1949 · 22 tracks

    The Best Of Perez Prado: The Original Mambo #5
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  4. 7,451 listeners

    2003 · 10 tracks

    The Mambo King
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